Nov 20, 2012 - Sale 2295

Sale 2295 - Lot 240

Price Realized: $ 3,840
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
STRIBLING, T.S. The Store. 8vo, publisher's black cloth, printed paper label on front cover and spine (darkened), spine uniformly faded; front hinge cracked; dust jacket, overall minor rubbing, spine panel and folds tanned and with a few small chips not affecting lettering, oval spot of light dampstaining on front panel. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1932

Additional Details

first edition, first printing, inscribed "Best wishes for the book" to an unknown recipient. A rare survival in first issue dust jacket of the 1933 Pulitzer Prize winner. Signed true first editions in first state jackets in this condition are exceedingly difficult to locate.